Multiple choice

Which forms of the word: "range" will fit the sentences given below?

This was outside the ____ of his experience. The conversation _ widely. She has had a number of different jobs ____ from chef to swimming instructor.

  1. range, ranged, ranging

  2. ranging, ranged, range

  3. range, range, ranging

  4. ranging, range, ranging

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Explanation

The first sentence needs 'range' (noun) for scope/extent of experience. The second uses 'ranged' (past tense verb) with the conversation. The third uses 'ranging' (present participle) to describe the jobs extending from chef to instructor.